This Is Beirut 2024-09-01 13:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Jannik Sinner avoided plunging through the US Open trapdoor which claimed Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz when he stormed into the last 16 on Saturday as fellow world number one Iga Swiatek stayed on course for a second New York triumph. Australian Open champion Sinner raced past 87th-ranked Christopher O'Connell 6-1, 6-4, 6-2. The 23-year-old ...
Makram Haddad 2024-09-01 11:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
This Sunday, the young athlete will compete in the 100m para-athletics T64 category. Lebanese Paralympic athlete Arz Zahreddine is gearing up for a new adventure at the Paris Games, having previously competed in Tokyo 2020. Zahreddine is the first Lebanese and Arab to qualify in the amputee category, making him a symbol of determination and ...
This Is Beirut 2024-09-01 10:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen suffered their first Bundesliga defeat since May 2023 as a 3-2 loss at home to RB Leipzig on Saturday snapped their 35-matches unbeaten run in the top flight. In a volatile match which saw visiting coach Marco Rose sent to the stands in the first half, Leverkusen jumped out to a 2-0 lead thanks to goals from ...
This Is Beirut 2024-08-31 21:53 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Brazil winger Raphinha scored a hat-trick as Barcelona thrashed Real Valladolid 7-0 on Saturday to make it four wins from four in La Liga under new coach Hansi Flick. While bitter rivals Real Madrid have stumbled early following the much-trumpeted arrival of Kylian Mbappe, Barcelona are off to a flying start despite their continued financial ...
Makram Haddad 2024-08-31 20:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The 2024 Paralympic Games have been in full swing for the past two days. At the Paris Games, more than 4,400 para-athletes from 168 countries competed in the French capital, including 1983 women. Women accounted for 45% of the total number of competitors. The previous record was beaten (42% women in Tokyo). 549 Events The Paralympians took part ...
This Is Beirut 2024-08-31 19:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lando Norris took pole position for the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday as the McLaren driver gave himself a great chance to further cut Max Verstappen's Formula One championship lead. Trailing by 70 points in the drivers' standings, Norris clocked one minute, 19.327 seconds in a one-two with teammate Oscar Piastri, as Red Bull's Verstappen ...
This Is Beirut 2024-08-31 18:44 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Declan Rice was controversially sent off for the first time in the Premier League as Arsenal were held to a contentious 1-1 draw against Brighton on Saturday. Mikel Arteta's side were leading through Kai Havertz's first-half strike when Rice saw red after the interval at the Emirates Stadium. In a bizarre incident, the Arsenal midfielder earned ...
This Is Beirut 2024-08-31 14:38 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Italian teenager Andrea Kimi Antonelli will replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes once the seven-time world champion jumps ship for Ferrari at the end of the season, the Formula One team announced on Saturday. Rookie Antonelli, who celebrated his 18th birthday last weekend, will partner George Russell, another product of the team's junior ...
Jad Ramadan 2024-08-31 13:23 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Chelsea FC has had no trouble recruiting players over the past two years. This year, the London club has recruited countless players at a cost of over 200 million euros. As managers, coaches and players come and go, we're beginning to wonder what's really going on at Chelsea. For the new 2024/2025 season, Chelsea is making a change. After sacking ...
This Is Beirut 2024-08-31 10:41 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Chelsea reportedly agreed a deal to sign Jadon Sancho from Manchester United as Raheem Sterling left Stamford Bridge to join Arsenal also on loan at the 11th hour after a frenzied transfer deadline day in the Premier League. The winger Sancho was expected to join the Blues on loan with an obligation to make a permanent move next season for £25 ...
This Is Beirut 2024-08-31 09:38 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Novak Djokovic's latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title crashed to a halt on Friday as 28th-ranked Alexei Popyrin knocked the defending champion out of the US Open third round. One day after third seed Carlos Alcaraz slumped to a shock defeat against 74th-ranked Botic van de Zandschulp, 25-year-old Popyrin robbed the tournament of another ...
Hala Abdallah 2024-08-31 09:22 - Reading : less than a minute
Motocross is more than just dirt and speed—it's a sport that's igniting a revolution among the youth in Lebanon. But is it genuinely an exhilarating sport, or merely a series of dangerous stunts? Discover the reality of motocross in Lebanon in this report.